The home book of the picturesque
Subtitle: or, American scenery, art, and literature.
By: Comprising a series of essays by Washington Irving, W. C. Bryant, Fenimore Cooper ... etc., with thirteen engravings on steel, from pictures by eminent artists
Publisher: G. P. Putnam
Published: 1851
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
Subjects: Landscape painting -- United States; United States -- Description and travel
Notes: Added t.-p., engr., included in list of plates

Published in 1868, with some changes and additions, under title: A landscape book
Table of contents: title: Scenery and mind. By E. L. Magoon.; title: View near Rondout.; title: American and European scenery compared. By J. F. Cooper.; title: The Catskill Mountains. By W. Irving.; title: A dissolving view. By Miss Cooper.; title: The scenery of Pennsylvania. By B. Taylor.; title: The Highland Terrace, above West Point. By N. P. Willis.; title: Wa-wa-yan-dah Lake, New Jersey.; title: Over the mountains. By H. T. Tuckerman.; title: West Rock, New Haven. By M. E. Field.; title: The Erie railroad. By B. Taylor.; title: The Church of the Holy Innocents, West Point.; title: The Valley of the Housatonic. By W. C. Bryant.; title: The Adirondack Mountains. By A. B. Street.; title: Schroon Lake.; title: Art in the United States. By G. W. Bethune